Under direct supervision, collects blood samples by performing venipunctures or finger or heel sticks on patients. Checks the quality of blood and assumes responsibility for the safety and comfort of the patient, following established standards and practices. Processes all samples within the department, either manually or using automation equipment, including send outs. K

1. Obtains venous and/or capillary blood specimens according to established procedures. 2. Utilizes a computerized system for logging and tracking specimen collection and patient information. Properly identifies and labels specimens for processing, delivery and storage. 3. Performs accurate and complete order entry and performs order checking of requisitions for proper da

1. Obtains venous and/or capillary blood specimens according to established procedures. 2. Utilizes a computerized system for logging and tracking specimen collection and patient information. Properly identifies and labels specimens for processing, delivery and storage. 3. Performs accurate and complete order entry and performs order checking of requisitions for proper da